NURS 451

NURS 451 - Theories and Therapies (Exam 1) ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS What is defined as "Interconnected concepts, definitions, or models that explain why a series of incidents occur?" - CORRECT ANSWERSTheories What is the nurse's approach to understanding mental health clients influenced by? - CORRECT ANSWERSPhilosophy or theory of what makes a person human Who founded the psychoanalytic theory? - CORRECT ANSWERSFreud Freud - theory - CORRECT ANSWERSPsychoanal...

NURS 451 - EATING DISORDERS (EXAM 3) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++ 2025/2026 Terms in this set (35) What is the main neurotransmitter involved in eating disorders? Serotonin What happens to the brain in anorexia nervosa? Alterations of brain structure, metabolism, and neurochemistry What happens to the brain in bulimia nervosa? Brain atrophy Do genetics play a role in eating disorders? Yes What are the main biological factors involved in control of...

NURS 451 STRESS AND ANXIETY EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED LATEST UPDATE Terms in this set (34) Eustress A positive, beneficial energy that motivates and results in feelings of happiness, hopefulness, and purposeful movement. Distress A negative draining energy that results in anxiety, depression, confusion, helplessness, hopelessness, and fatigue. Mild Anxiety Occurs in the normal experience of everyday living. Moderate Anxiety Perceptual field narrows; Se...

NURS 451 - BIOLOGICAL BASIS (EXAM 1) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED SOLUTIONS Terms in this set (65) What is the key to a healthy brain? Integration How do the mind and brain differ? Mind - a process that is embodied and relational that emerges from within and between brains whose task is to regulate the flow of energy and information Brain - the neurocircuitry through which energy and information flow What is crucial for regulation and growth promotion of the...

NURS 451 - CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENCE (EXAM 3) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED UPDATE GRADED A+ 2025/2026 How prevalent is mental illness in childhood? 1/5 What are common misconceptions about children and mental illness? Children are simply small adults Childhood is a protection from stress What "normal" development is What are biological factors in the development of mental illness in childhood? Strengthening of neural connections in response to environmental s...

NURS 451: LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED UPDATE GRADED A 2025/2026 Terms in this set (54) ethics the study of philosophical beliefs about what is right or wrong in society Beneficience, autonomy, justice, fidelity, nonmaleficience, veracity, paternalism Seven principles of bioethics Beneficience nurses duty to do good autonomy person's right to self-determination with freedom over oneself and one's affairs justice treating oth...

NURS 451 TEST 3 PART 1 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED UPDATE GRADED A+ 20265/2026 Terms in this set (80) Addiction A primary, chronic, neurobiologic disease with genetic, psychosocial, and environemental factors influencing its development and manifestations Craving The nucleus accumbens and VTA contribute to the of drugs 20's This decade of life has the highest rate of substance abuse Dual diagnosis When a person has substance use issue and a mental diso...

NURS 451 - FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED UPDATE GRADED A+ 2025/2026 Terms in this set (59) 7 principles of bioethics beneficence, autonomy, justice, fidelity, non-maleficence, veracity, proportionality assault threat of harm form unauthorized touching battery unlawful touching often concurrent with assault ECO handcuffs 4-hour window up to 3-5 days with clear and present danger TDO 48-72 hours with risk of self or other harm commitment 60-180 days (...

NURS 451 TEST 2: BIPOLAR AND SCHIZOPHRENIA EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED UPDATE 2025/2026 Terms in this set (79) Mood Bipolar is a disorder Bipolar I At least one episode of mania or mixed, alternating with major depression No euthymia 18 y/o men Bipolar II Hypomania, then major depression 20 y/o women Cyclothymia Hypomania, then minor depression NO history of MDD or mixed episodes! Mania 1 Week of elevated, expansive, or irritable mood Hypomani...

NURS 451- FINAL EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED SOLUTIONS GRADED A 2025/2026 Terms in this set (70) Levels of Prevention 1. Primary prevention-aims to prevent disease BEFORE it occurs. • provide early childhood vaccines/Flu • Encourage elderly person to install safety devices - grab bars, handrails on steps • teach young adults healthy lifestyles • teach safe sex practices • work on a committee to find out about a to...